Stroke and heart attack are life-threatening conditions that require emergency medical attention, but they differ in the affected organ and symptoms.

A cardiologist has highlighted five symptoms that may signal a silent heart attack, warning that everyday discomforts like ...

One night, Lindsay Shanks sat up from bed and felt a sharp pain. “It felt like someone stabbed me right between my shoulder blades,” said Shanks, who was 37 at the time. “My hands started tingling, ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans experience what medical professionals call “silent” heart attacks—cardiac events so subtle that victims often dismiss them as minor discomfort or stress.

A simple neck scan could help to pick up early warning signs of heart failure in men, a study suggests.The method – similar to ultrasounds offered during pregnancy – is “safe, cheap and painless”, and ...

Digestive problems such as constipation, bloating, nausea or abdominal pain can also be warning signs. "The heart and the gut are intimately connected. Never ignore these digestive issues," he noted.

HEART failure can be hard to spot because its symptoms can be subtle and easily mistaken for normal signs of ageing or ...

Smriti Mandhana’s father is stable and discharged. Learn what happened and why heart attack risk rises in men after 60.

The holidays are a season of joy, connection and celebration, but they can also be one of the most stressful times of the ...